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Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa

Some of the 200 patients were found with "sores all over their bodies" and in overcrowded rooms.

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Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa

Owned by British Broadcasting Corporation. Added October 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM EDT.

Some of the 200 patients were found with "sores all over their bodies" and in overcrowded rooms.

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October 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM EDT to October 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM EDT	Link resolves	Passed	200	2 checks over about 27 hours, the same result every time. 200, text/html, 400607 characters, landed on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwyvxj49gpwo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS The wording varied; every check is below. Every one of the 2 October 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 400607 characters, landed on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwyvxj49gpwo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS October 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 402558 characters, landed on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwyvxj49gpwo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
October 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM EDT to October 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM EDT	Page contains the quotation	Passed	200	2 checks over about 27 hours, the same result every time. the page contains the quotation, exactly Every one of the 2 October 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM EDT: the page contains the quotation, exactly October 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM EDT: the page contains the quotation, exactly

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